Celtic vs Dundee Match in Doubt After Storm Damage: Arbroath vs Kelty Called Off
Celtic Football Club has cast doubt on whether their upcoming match against Dundee in the Scottish Premiership will take place as scheduled due to damage caused by Storm Eowyn to their stadium. The League 1 match between Arbroath and Kelty Hearts has already been called off following damage at Gayfield Park.
Uncertainty Looms Over Celtic vs Dundee Match
Celtic has expressed uncertainty about the status of the match, stating that they are unable to provide a guarantee at this time. A full assessment of the damage is set to be conducted on Saturday morning at Celtic Park, the venue for the match scheduled to kick off at 15:00 GMT.
“Our stadium and safety staff are currently unable to fully assess the extent of the damage due to the ongoing extreme conditions,” Celtic explained in a statement on their website. The club emphasized the importance of communicating openly with fans and ensuring supporter safety in making a decision regarding the match against Dundee.
Impact of Storm Eowyn on Sporting Events
The weather warnings issued throughout Scotland in response to Storm Eowyn have led to disruptions in the sporting calendar. While Celtic grapples with the aftermath of the storm, other Scottish Professional Football League fixtures are still expected to proceed as scheduled over the weekend.
Stay Informed and Stay Safe
As weather conditions continue to pose challenges for sports events and daily activities, it is crucial for individuals to stay informed about the forecast in their area. By keeping abreast of updates and heeding safety precautions, everyone can contribute to a safer environment for themselves and others.
In times of unpredictable weather and unforeseen circumstances, the resilience and adaptability of communities are put to the test. Let us all come together to navigate these challenges with caution, consideration, and a shared commitment to safety.
